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Island
Carcesa, Mérida, Spain

Island

Length5.9 mi
Elev. Gain118.1 ft
Est. Steps14000
Created by mayridi

Island Introduction

Island is a 5.9 mile (14,000-step) route located near Carcesa, Mérida, Spain. This route has an elevation gain of about 118.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Island

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Acueducto de los Milagros

Place
The Acueducto de los Milagros (English: Miraculous Aqueduct) is the ruins of a Roman aqueduct bridge, part of the aqueduct built to supply water to the Roman colony of Emerita Augusta, today Mérida, Spain. Only a relatively small stretch of the aqueduct still stands, consisting of 38 arched pillars standing 25 metres (82 ft) high along a course of some 830 metres (2,720 ft).

Alcazaba of Mérida

Place
The Alcazaba is a 9th-century Muslim fortification in Mérida, Spain. Like other historical edifices in the city, it is part of the UNESCO Heritage List.Located near the Roman bridge over the Guadiana river, the Puente Romano, it was built by emir Abd ar-Rahman II of Córdoba in 835 to command the city, which had rebelled in 805.

Albarregas Roman bridge

Place
The Albarregas Roman bridge (Spanish: Puente Romano sobre El Albarregas) is a Roman bridge located in Mérida, Spain. The bridge, which is built of granite, crosses the river Albarregas, a tributary of the Guadiana. It is part of the Vía de la Plata.It has been protected since 1912. It is a Bien de Interés Cultural and part of a World Heritage Site.

Co-Cathedral of Mérida, Spain

Place
The Metropolitan co-cathedral of Saint Mary Major of Mérida (Spanish: Concatedral metropolitana de San Maria la Mayor) is a Roman Catholic cathedral church in Mérida, Extremadura, western Spain. Since 1994, together with the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Badajoz, it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.

Puente Romano, Mérida

Place
The Puente Romano (Spanish for Roman Bridge) is a Roman bridge over the Guadiana River at Mérida, Spain. It is the world's longest (in terms of distance) surviving bridge from ancient times, having once featured an estimated overall length of 755 m with 62 spans. Today, there are 60 spans (three of which are buried on the southern bank) on a length of 721 m between the abutments.

San Lázaro Roman aqueduct

Place
The San Lázaro Roman aqueduct (Spanish: Acueducto Romano San Lázaro) is a Roman aqueduct located in Mérida, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1912.

Roman Provincial Forum (Mérida)

Place
The Roman Provincial Forum is an archaeological area in Mérida, Spain, built in the 1st century AD. It was a public area of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta, founded in 25 BC. The title of "provincial" came from the city's role as the capital of the province of Lusitania. Together with the Roman Forum and other Roman edifices in the city, it was inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1993.
Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

5.9 mi

Elev. Gain

118.1 ft

Est. Steps

14000
Created by
mayridi
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